Higher Education Fees in Australia Annotated Bibliography

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Subject Area:Criminology

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3, 2014, pp.  Wiley, doi:10. 1111/japp. According to this article, the author tries to defend the claim that subsidies for university education should be reduced. The author first goes ahead to accept that the university fees are costly and this results in there being the need for the prices being subsidised. 6017/ihe. This article was written by Marginson, comparing the university tuition fees before the new reforms were introduced and after they were introduced. In the new changes, the government would not support the whole amount of costs for the higher education. Instead, the student would have to pay part of the fee while the government pays the other part. However, according to the author of the article, this introduction would still mean that some students have to struggle with the amounts that they will require for accommodation and at times the fees.

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1007/978-1-4020-4660-5_3 According to Johnstone, grants and loans have played a very significant role in the education of many universities all around the world. This case is not different from that of Australia. According to him, these loans and grants have come in handy considering that the university fees are constantly on the rise. The loans have been very cost effective as they have reduced the burden that the students had to carry in the name of tuition fees. The article goes ahead to explain that higher education fees are so much of an issue to students that without them some students would not be in school now. 1007/s10734-004-6373-x. In this study conducted, an interview was conducted among several low-income students.

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According to this study, students felt that the cost-sharing models of most universities in Australia were working well but would still require a little bit of improvement. This is because according to the students, the cost of higher education is very high for the low-income students. They feel that the price is still too high for them despite there being subsidies by the government to help lower the tuition fees. 6017/ihe. This article gives an in-depth analysis of the current situation of tuition fees in Australian universities. According to the report, the issue of high tuition university fees and the repayment process has been a problem for quite a while now. This has made it very difficult for students to learn and pursue higher education in universities effectively.

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The burden of paying high tuition fees is slowly reducing on the government's side and increasing on the students' side.  Springer Nature, doi:10. 1007/s10734-016-0078-9. According to this article, it is cost effective to offer higher education to international students. The article explains that there is no additional cost in enrolling any international students but instead the costs are incurred by the students. Further, apart from the students incurring these costs, they also have to pay for accommodation and their tuition fees. 1007/978-1-4020-4660-5_3 Lamont, Julian. "University Education Fees, Economic Rents and Distributive Justice. " Journal of Applied Philosophy, vol 31, no. 3, 2014, pp.  Wiley, doi:10.  Springer Nature, doi:10. 1007/s10734-004-6373-x. Welch, Anthony. "Another Missed Opportunity? Underfunding Australian Higher Education".

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